Stockport's regeneration ambitions have taken another step forward after Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, officially designated the boundaries for a larger Mayoral Development Area in the town centre. During May and June 2025, a public consultation took place on proposals to … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
September inflation holds at 3.8%
September saw inflation remain at 3.8%, new Consumer Price Index data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has shown. The slowdown in the rate of price rises falls in line with economists' expectations that inflation will be peak in Autumn 2025, before gradually falling back towards the … [Read more...]
Stockport Council partners with GM Business Growth Hub to support social care sector
GM Business Growth Hub and Stockport Council are working together to give Stockport based adult social care providers support to grow, adapt, and build resilience. Health and social care is one of the most important sectors in the economy; however, with rising demand, workforce shortages, and … [Read more...]
Royal Nawaab Pyramid to host gala dinner in aid of Stockport NHS Charity
Royal Nawaab will host is first Royale Gala Charity Dinner on 27th November in a bid to raise over £50,000 for Stockport NHS Charity. The charity is the official charity of Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which supports Stepping Hill Hospital and local community NHS services. The charity exists … [Read more...]
Northern businesses share in £180 million since the launch of second Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund
Businesses across the North have benefited from a total £180 million of investment since the launch of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II). With over 315 deals to date, the fund has directly invested £115 million into over 300 small businesses across the North of England, … [Read more...]
Fair Payment Code awards over 400 businesses
More than 400 businesses have been recognised by the Small Business Commissioner's Fair Payment Code for their payment practices since launching in December 2024. Late payments cost the UK economy almost £11 billion per year with 14,000 businesses closing each year because of late payments, … [Read more...]
Woodford pub named finalist in Cheshire tourism awards
Robinsons Brewery have revealed that the Davenport Arms in Woodford, known locally as the Thief's Neck, has been named a finalist for Pub of the Year at the upcoming Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026. The Davenport Arms’ recognition as a finalist - among just three other Cheshire pubs - is … [Read more...]
Azets welcomes new Corporate Finance Partner
Azets, the UK top 10 accountancy and advisory Group, has announced the appointment of Joe Stroud as Corporate Finance Partner. With nearly 20 years of experience within the investment banking and private equity industry, Joe (pictured left) has a unique perspective on transactions. Having … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust Assembly Programme returns to local primary schools
Stockport County Community Trust has relaunched its Primary School Assembly Programme in schools across the borough, with more than 300 children taking part in the first sessions of the year at Adswood Primary School and All Saints Primary in Marple. The sessions see Stockport County mascot, … [Read more...]
Stockport Council publishes draft Local Plan “with a heavy heart”
Stockport Council has published its draft Local Plan for the borough, which sets out potential development sites for new homes to meet Stockport's housing needs through to the 2040s. The council’s Cabinet will meet on 27 October 2025 to decide whether to start a public consultation on the Local … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester awarded additional £20 million to boost science and technology sector
Greater Manchester is one of three UK city-regions to have been awarded an additional £20 million in funding for local leaders to invest into its science and technology sectors. Funding for the city-region adds to the £30 million already announced in the government's Spending Review in … [Read more...]
Together extends dual representation offer to Scotland
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced it will extend its dual representation proposition to Scotland. The change brings the lender's operations in Scotland in line with those in England and Wales, and will apply to unregulated loans up to £500,000 secured against residential … [Read more...]
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